A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 134-8, laureate and draped bust right, hadrianvs avg cos iii p p, rev. Dacia seated left on rock, holding vexillum and curved sword, s c in field, dacia in exergue, 27.12g (RIC 849; C 528). About very fine, brown patina £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: Lord Barrymore Collection, Sotheby Auction, 12-13 June 1933, lot 71 (part); Seaby List AB 221, February 1934 (14287)